1923 Tour of Flanders
Cycling race
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The seventh running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 18 March 1923. Swiss rider Heiri Suter won the race in a three-man sprint with Belgians Charles Deruyter and Albert Dejonghe.[1] Suter became the first non-Belgian winner of the Tour of Flanders. 43 of 86 riders finished.[2]
Dates18 March 1923
Stages1
Distance243 km (151 mi)
Winning time9h 16' 15"
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| Dates | 18 March 1923 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 243 km (151 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 9h 16' 15" | ||||||||||||
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Route
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heiri Suter (SUI) |
GurtnerâHutchinson | 9h 16' 15" |
| 2 |  Charles De Ruyter (BEL) |
GurtnerâHutchinson | s.t. |
| 3 | Albert Dejonghe (BEL) |
La Française | s.t. |
| 4 | Jules Van Hevel (BEL) |
BuysseâColonial | + 1' 25" |
| 5 | Théophile Beeckman (BEL) |
GriffonâDunlop | + 1' 55" |
| 6 | Ãmile Masson (BEL) |
AlcyonâDunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Jean Rossius (BEL) |
La Française | + 2'35" |
| 8 | Charles Juseret (BEL) |
PeugeotâWolber | s.t. |
| 9 |  Nicolas Frantz (LUX) |
ThomannâDunlop | + 2' 40" |
| 10 | Denis Verschueren (BEL) |
WolberâDunlop | + 5' 00" |
